Kiahanie Campground Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Kiahanie Campground, nestled in Oregon's lush Willamette National Forest near the McKenzie River, offers 19 established campsites (no dispersed camping) ideal for tents and small RVs (no hookups).


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Summary

Reservations aren't available—first-come, first-served—so arrive early. A small fee is charged per night. Amenities include vault toilets, potable water (hand pump), picnic tables, and fire rings. The forested setting provides a peaceful, shaded vibe with easy access to nearby trails like the McKenzie River Trail and attractions like Sahalie and Koosah Falls. Best visited from late spring to early fall, Kiahanie is a serene, rustic escape for campers seeking scenic beauty and riverfront recreation.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

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